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Spider Robinson has delivered on his promise of another Theodore Sturgeon short story. In his latest podcast Robinson describes Pruzy’s Pot as the “grossest science fiction story” in history. He also provides an introduction to the story that elucidates Theodore… Read moreSpider On The Web: Pruzy’s Pot by Theodore Sturgeon
Spider Robinson‘s latest podcast features what he calls a “a suicide prevention kit” of an episode. The kit‘s contents includes more of Spider’s favorite music, and TWO unabridged readings of short Science Fiction stories about suicide from the pen of… Read moreSpider Robinson reads two Theodore Sturgeon SF stories
Spider Robinson’s latest podcast features a Hugo and Nebula Award winning novellete by Theodore Sturgeon. Robinson calls Sturgeon ‘the second greatest Science Fiction author of all time’ (with Heinlein being #1). At the end of the podcast Robinson also promises… Read moreSpider Robinson reads Slow Sculpture by Theodore Sturgeon
“‘Gadzooks,’ quoth I, ‘but here’s a saucy post!’” Today BoingBoing points to a vintage 1968 WFMU radio interview |MP3| with Jean Shepherd who, in the 1950s, promulgated a seemingly unstoppable hoax designed to lampoon the spurious bestseller book lists and… Read moreThe <B>I, Libertine</B> Hoax and how demand creates supply